About Course

This course shows you how to plan a clear, easy to use website for a small business. You learn to talk to customers, map what they need and sketch simple pages before any building starts. Johan Pretorius, our Design Instructor, walks you through real examples from Cape Town shops and services. By the end you have a short design brief and a tested page layout for your own business.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with exercises and worked answers
  • Plan and organise your projects step by step
  • Get friendly, fast support from your tutor in the class chat
  • Downloadable notes and files for every project

Course Content

Getting Started
This topic covers the basics you need before the practical lessons. Read the short summary, then work through each lesson in order at your own pace and check your answers.

  • How to Use the Course
    03:54
  • Class Project 01 – Write Your Own Brief
    04:33
  • Know Your Customers
    02:44
  • Make It Clear
    04:05
  • Quiz – UX Design
  • Making a site easy to use
    11:00

What is Design?

Design Process

Research (Exercises)

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